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sophiology

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A controversial school of thought in Russian Orthodoxy, holding that divine wisdom is to be identified with God's essence, and that this divine wisdom is in some way expressed in the world as 'creaturely' wisdom.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

Topics: Christianity

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Synonyms: Sophianism

Antonyms: none provided

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Etymology

From Russian Софиология (Sofiologija).